IMS Ibiza Announces Full 2019 Speakers
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International Music Summit (IMS) Ibiza, the premier global platform for business, culture and education in the electronic music industry, will once again unite the most influential global industry figures at the 12th edition across 22nd-25th May at the Hard Rock Ibiza.
Curated in partnership with shesaid.so, the leading global network of women in the music industry, IMS Ibiza has announced their 2019 program and keynote speakers – across the 3 days, they will focus on mental health, diversity and examining club culture with the objective of developing fresh strategies and leading the direction for change.

Following on from last year’s powerful and moving Avicii tribute by BBC Radio 1’s Pete Tong, IMS will be joined by Klas Bergling, father of Tim Bergling (Avicii), who will be discussing the important work the Tim Bergling Foundation will do in supporting people and organisations working in the field of mental illness and suicide prevention.
A Grammy-nominated producer and global head of artist relations at Apple Music, Zane Lowe is one of the most influential names in the music industry today. In a Keynote Interview with IMS co-founder Pete Tong, the Beats 1 host will share his vision for the future of electronic music on Apple Music.

Diversity continues to be a key focus for IMS. The opening Keynote Address is from shesaid.so founder Andreea Magdalina titled THE FUTURE OF FEMINISM IS MALE – GENDER DIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE. The campaign and need for an Inclusion Rider for Electronic Music will be initiated at the event. It will be led by IMS, shesaid.so and the Association for Electronic Music. More details to follow.
There will be a range of specially curated keynote addresses and interviews with artists, managers and venue owners. Also, the discussion around Streaming in the DJ Booth – the controversial shift in DJing is examined with Beatport, Soundcloud, Tidal and Dubset.
Check out the full list of IMS Ibiza 2019 Speakers Announced A-Z and PURCHASE DELEGATE BADGES HERE
ADAM BEYER | ARTIST, SWEDEN |
AGORIA | ARTIST, FRANCE |
ALEXANDER LARICHEV | EDM GHOST PRODUCTION, FOUNDER, RUSSIA |
ALEXANDRA | ARTIST, ROMANIA |
ALICE WOODS | UNDER ONE ROOF / MEAT FREE, PROMOTER / DJ, UK |
ANDREEA MAGDALINA | SHESAID.SO; FOUNDER; ROMANIA |
ANDY BLACKET | FABRIC, HEAD OF BOOKINGS & PROMOTIONS, UK |
ANNA TUR | IBIZA GLOBAL RADIO, CO-FOUNDER / GENERAL MANAGER, SPAIN |
BILL BREWSTER | ARTIST, UK |
BLAISE JAMES DEANGELO | ARETE, CO-FOUNDER, USA |
BLOND:ISH | ARTIST / BYE BYE PLASTIC, CANADA |
CATHAL SMYTH | ARTIST, UK |
CELESTE NEIL | ADAMS & NEILL PR, DIRECTOR, UK |
CHANDLER SHORTLIDGE | JOURNALIST, USA |
CHARLOTTE DE WITTE | ARTIST, BELGIUM |
CHLOE CAILLET | ARTIST, FRANCE |
CHRIS COOKE | CMU, FOUNDER, UK |
CLAIRE SCIVIER | YOUR GREEN ROOM, COACH, UK |
CLARKE WARNER | DUBSET MEDIA, VP ARTIST RELATIONS AND LABEL SERVICES, USA |
DEAN WILSON | SEVEN20 MANAGEMENT, CEO, UK |
DECLAN MCGLYNN | DJ MAG, JOURNALIST, UK |
DR RAOUL GOLDBERG MD | PATH TO HEALTH CENTRE, PSYCHOTHERAPIST, SOUTH AFRICA |
EAN GOLDEN | DJ TECH TOOLS, ARTIST / FOUNDER, USA |
ERNESTO SENATORE | IT’S ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC, DIRECTOR / PROMOTER, ITALY |
GEORGIA MEYER | MIDIA RESEARCH, ANALYST, UK |
GREG MARSHALL | AFEM, GENERAL MANAGER, UK |
HEIKO HOFFMAN | BEATPORT, DIRECTOR LABEL & ARTIST RELATIONS, GERMANY |
HUMAN RIAS | MMA: MIXED MUNICH ARTS, BOOKINGS, GERMANY |
IDA ENGBERG | ARTIST, SWEDEN |
ISIS O’REAGAN | ROOM FOR REBELLION, FOUNDER, UK |
IZZY STEVEN | BOSSY LDN, DIRECTOR / CO-FOUNDER, UK |
JACK BRIDGES | SOUNDCLOUD, SENIOR MANAGER – LABEL RELATIONS, UK |
JAGUAR | MIXMAG, PRESENTER / ARTIST, UK |
JAX JONES | ARTIST, UK |
JESSICA WILSON | SEVEN20, COO – PARTNER, USA |
JOHANNES GOLLER | COCOON, HEAD OF COCOON IBIZA, GERMANY |
JOHN MCKEOWN | IBIZA CALM, MANAGING DIRECTOR, UK |
JOSÉ CORRALIZA | LEISURE ASSOCIATION OF IBIZA, GENERAL MANAGER, SPAIN |
JOSEPH CAPRIATI | ARTIST, ITALY |
KAE BURKE | HOUSE OF YES, FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR, USA |
KEITH RILEY | FABRIC, FOUNDER, UK |
KETAN RAHANGDALE | UNITEA, CEO, USA |
KEVIN WATSON | IMS BUSINESS REPORT, AUTHOR, UK |
KLAS BERGLING | THE TIM BERGLING FOUNDATION, SWEDEN |
LETICIA VAN RIEL | VR MANAGEMENT, ARTIST MANAGER – ANNA; SAMA’; WEHBBA, SPAIN |
LIZ MUIRHEAD | BMAT, VP-VENUES, SPAIN |
LUCIANO | ARTIST, CHILE |
LOUIS DIAZ | GROUPO PACHA, GLOBAL DIRECTOR OF MUSIC & PROGRAMMING, PUERTO RICO |
MADAME GANDHI | ARTIST, USA |
MARIANA DUARTE SILVA | VILLAGE UNDERGROUND LISBOA, CO-FOUNDER, PORTUGAL |
MARIANA SANCHIOTENE | ADE, MANAGING DIRECTOR, NETHERLANDS |
MARK GROTEFELD | PIONEER DJ, GENERAL MANAGER, UK |
MARK LAWRENCE | BLACK ROCK PUBLISHING / AFEM, DIRECTOR / CONSULTANT, SPAIN |
MARK NEWTON | PRINTWORKS / THE DRUMSHEDS, DIRECTOR, UK |
MIKAEL BENHAMOU | SONAR, HEAD OF BOOKINGS, SPAIN |
MISS I | ARTIST, ROMANIA |
NADINE ARTOIS | ARTIST, UK |
NAINA | BEATS 1 / APPLE MUSIC / REPREZENT, DJ & RADIO PRESENTER, UK |
NASTIA | ARTIST, UKRAINE |
NICHOLAS MATAR | OUTPUT, FOUNDER, USA |
NICK MCCABE | GROUPO PACHA, CEO, UK |
NICOLE MOUDABER | ARTIST, UK |
OLEG STAVITSKY | ENDEL, CEO, GERMANY |
OLGA HEIJNS | UNMANAGEABLE ARTISTS, CEO, NETHERLANDS |
ONNIK TAVITAN | HOUSE OF TRACKS, CEO , NETHERLANDS |
OSKAR EICHLER | 1001TRACKSLISTS, COO, GERMANY |
PETE TONG | IMS /BBC RADIO 1, CO-FOUNDER / BROADCASTER, UK |
PROFESSOR GREEN | ARTIST, UK |
RICHIE HAWTIN | ARTIST, CANADA |
RIK PARKINSON | PIONEER DJ, PRODUCT PLANNING MANAGER (EMEA), UK |
ROBB MCDANIELS | BEATPORT, CEO, USA |
RUI DA SILVA | ARTIST, PORTUGAL |
SAMA’ | ARTIST, PALESTINE |
SARAH BENBENISTE | IBIZA PRESERVATION FUND, DIRECTOR, SPAIN |
SARAH CHAWLA | WILD CITY / MAGNETIC FIELDS FESTIVAL, CO-FOUNDER/DIRECTOR, INDIA |
SOPHIA KEARNEY | THE WEIRD & THE WONDERFUL, ARTIST MANAGER, UK |
SOPHIE | ARTIST, UK |
STEVEN BRAINES | HE.SHE.THEY./ THE WEIRD & THE WONDERFUL/TAP, FOUNDER/PARTNER, UK |
SVEN VATH | ARTIST, GERMANY |
TIFFANY YU | RISING DIGITAL, MARKETING CONSULTANT, USA |
TOM MIDDLETON | ARTIST, UK |
TRISTAN HUNT | AFEM , REGIONAL MANAGER, UK |
WILL LYNCH | RESIDENT ADVISOR, EDITOR, GERMANY |
WILLIAM RALSTON | JOURNALIST / WRITER, UK |
ZANE LOWE | APPLE MUSIC, GLOBAL CREATIVE DIRECTOR & HOST, NEW ZEALAND/USA |
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